Plot: As part of the Wagner bicentenary celebrations at the Proms, Tom Service is at the Royal Albert Hall for a concert performance of Wagner's mighty Tristan and Isolde, the opera that marked a defining moment in the evolution of modern music. Semyon Bychkov conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Violeta Urmana and Robert Dean Smith are the lovers for whom the sweet embrace of death beckons
BBC Proms - Season 67 - Proms on Four: Tristan and Isolde (Episode 22)
Episode Aired On:
Sunday, September 1 2013
11 years ago
Sunday, September 1 2013
11 years ago